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- Plankton’s Ability To Sequester Carbon Is Influenced by Ocean Density, Study Shows December 5, 2024A study published in Royal Society Open Science explores how changes in ocean density influence marine plankton, particularly the foraminifera species Trilobatus trilobus, in incorporating carbon into their shells. These organisms play a key role in the carbon cycle by sequestering carbon in the ocean floor after death. The study, led by Dr Stergios Zarkogiannis […]
- Environmental Impact of ISS Deorbit in 2031 Raises Concerns on Oceans and Atmosphere December 5, 2024The International Space Station (ISS) is set for a controlled deorbit in 2031, with plans to disintegrate over the South Pacific's remote Point Nemo. While NASA’s approach aims to reduce risks, concerns have been raised about the environmental impacts. Researchers highlight potential effects on Earth’s upper atmosphere, which remain poorly understood. Greenpeace a...
- NASA’s Astronaut Sunita Williams Grows Lettuce in Space: Everything You Need to Know December 5, 2024NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is leading a space farming experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS), aimed at advancing agricultural techniques for both space and Earth. The experiment, part of NASA’s Plant Habitat-07 study, involves cultivating “Outredgeous” romaine lettuce in microgravity to examine how water availability affects plant growth. Th...
- Apple Plans $1 Billion Manufacturing Plant Investment in Indonesia, Minister Says December 5, 2024Apple plans to invest $1 billion in a manufacturing plant in Indonesia that produces components for the company's handsets and other devices, according to the country's investment minister. Details of the investment were still being ironed out, investment minister Rosan Roeslani told reporters on Thursday.
- Portronics Beem 500 Smart LED Projector With 6700 Lumens Brightness Launched in India: Price, Specifications December 5, 2024Portronics Beem 500 smart LED projector was launched in India on Thursday. It comes with a 1080p Full-HD native resolution and support for up to 8K Ultra-HD where supported. The projector arrives with pre-loaded OTT apps like Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video, and YouTube. It can project up to a 120-inch display and is equipped with […]
- Moto G35 5G India Price Range Revealed Ahead of Launch Next Week December 5, 2024Moto G35 5G is set to launch in India on December 10 and will go on sale via Flipkart. As the launch date nears, the Lenovo-owned brand has hinted at the price range of the new Moto G series smartphone. The Moto G35 was unveiled in select global markets in August this year. It runs […]
- Google DeepMind Unveils Genie 2 AI Model, Can Generate Playable 3D Worlds to Train AI Agents December 5, 2024Google DeepMind unveiled the successor to the Genie artificial intelligence (AI) model, which could generate endless 2D game worlds, on Wednesday. Dubbed Genie 2, the new AI model is capable of generating unique action-controllable, playable 3D environments based on a single image prompt. The company said these generated worlds could be played by humans or […]
- Intel's Interim Co-CEO David Zinsner Says New Chief Executive Will Have Foundry Experience December 5, 2024Intel's interim co-CEO David Zinsner said that the company's next chief executive officer will have manufacturing expertise as well as experience in the product side of the chipmaking business. The firm has reportedly started evaluating a handful of outsiders including former board member Lip-Bu Tan to take the reins of the struggling chipmaker, a day […]
- My First Gran Turismo, a Free-to-Play Racing Sim Experience for PS4 and PS5, Arrives December 6 December 5, 2024Developer Polyphony Digital has announced My First Gran Turismo, a free-to-play GT experience to help introduce new players to the series. The bite-sized racing sim experience arrives on PS4 and PS5 on December 6.
- Researchers Propose Evidence of Primordial Black Holes in Cosmic Objects and Earthly Materials December 5, 2024A study led by the University at Buffalo suggests primordial black holes (PBHs), formed in the early universe, could leave traces in both cosmic and terrestrial objects. Researchers believe PBHs, which are much smaller than stellar black holes, might leave hollow structures in celestial bodies like asteroids or moons. Additionally, passing through solid materials, PBH...
